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Auction 91, Lot 295

"Constantinopel Galata und Scutari", Von Grundrif

Subject: Turkey

Period: 1850 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
11.2 x 9.5 inches
28.4 x 24.1 cm
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Interesting steel engraving of the vicinity of the city and the entrance to the Bosphorus Strait. Inset of the Marmara Sea. Panels of German text flank the map which is enclosed in a keyboard style border. A very unusual piece.

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Condition: A

Estimate: $200 - $250

Sold for: $120

Closed on 6/14/2000

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